After an extensive review process, Dearborn Public Schools has again been accredited by a national organization. Accreditation was awarded by Cognia Global Commission at its meeting on June 28, 2023. Cognia is a newer organization incorporating legacy groups the...
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Salinas hosting Green Schoolyard event Sept. 19
Salina Elementary and Salina Intermediate schools are inviting the public to a special event to learn more about the Green Schoolyard Project at the campus. The event will take place on Sept. 19 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Salina Elementary School, 2700 Ferney St.,...
Superintendent Maleyko again receives positive review
The Dearborn Public Schools Board of Education recently gave Superintendent Glenn Maleyko his evaluation for his eighth year as superintendent, again ranking his performance as “highly effective.” Trustee Roxanne McDonald chaired the evaluation committee,...
Survey asking parents about interest in child care on early release days
Dearborn Public Schools is surveying parents who may need assistance with childcare when early release Tuesdays start in October. English and Arabic versions of the survey are available for parents with students in grades kindergarten to eighth grade. The...
New program trains would-be building engineers
Five district employees have benefited from a new program to help train prospective building engineers/building operations specialists. Three of those employees - Vivian Blanton, Walter Wheble and Tyler Saba - recently completed the yearlong training program, and all...
District’s 2023-24 calendar approved
The Dearborn Public Schools Board of Education voted on Monday night to approve the new contract with the Dearborn Federation of Teachers, which also sets the district’s calendar for the year. The Aug. 21, 2023 vote approved the five-year contract, which also...
Premier Citizens Cards provide older district residents with free admission to most home sports
Dearborn Public Schools has a tradition of welcoming and encouraging senior citizen residents to attend school events by offering free admission and other special discounts via the Premier Citizen Discount Card. District residents over the age of 60 can stop in...
Back-to-school pictures? We have a sign for that
For many families, taking pictures on the first day of school each year is an honored tradition. Dearborn Public Schools is here to help! We have created cute 2023 signs for the first day of school for each grade level or, if you prefer, a generic one with no grade...
Early release days delayed until October on updated tentative calendar
UPDATE - This district calendar is now finalized. See this updated link for more information. Dearborn Public Schools is tweaking its tentative calendar for the 2023-24 school year to delay the start of early release Tuesdays. The early release of students, originally...
Kids Club and paid preschool holding enrollment fair
Families interested in Kids Club before and after school childcare or in the district's paid preschool programs are invited to an Information and Enrollment Fair on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The event at Henry Ford Elementary School will allow parents...
Tentative 2023-24 school calendar released
Please see updated article on the 2023-24 calendar UPDATE - DFT moved voting on the contract that includes the calendar to Aug. 14 and 15. Dearborn Public Schools is releasing its tentative 2023-24 school calendar this week with some significant changes for the coming...
Out-of-district students now allowed to enroll into all grades of Virtual K-12 School
Wayne County parents interested in virtual school for their children are now allowed to enroll students from kindergarten through high school into Dearborn Public Schools Virtual K-12. Students will be accepted for the 2023-24 school year as staffing allows. For the...